CAALS is pleased to announce CFPs for AAAS 2024!April 25-27, 2024, Seattle, WA Panel Title & Description Emotional Asians: Theorizing the Affective Landscapes of Asian America After 2020 2020 was an emotional year for diasporic Asians in the U.S. The anti-Asian hate crimes that swept the nation during the COVID-19 pandemic stirred up a mix …
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CAALS CFP for ALA 2023
CAALS is pleased to announce CFPs for ALA 2023May 25-28, Boston MA PANEL 1: Oceanic Orientations in Asian/American Literature This panel invites papers that are invested in exploring the new futures that emerge when centering an oceanic reading practice of Asian/American literature. How does a consideration of the ocean ask us to reframe the field’s …
2022 CAALS Essay Prize Announcement
Please join us in congratulating this year’s CAALS Essay Prize winner Nancy Carranza for her piece, “The Violent Inheritance of Empire: Narrating and Navigating Contested Psychic and Physical Spaces in Peter Bacho’s Entrys“! The award committee, which is made up of CAALS board members, sent us the message below: The committee felt that this is a sharp paper with solid argumentation and …
CAALS CFPs for AAAS 2023
CAALS is pleased to announce CFPs for AAAS 2023April 6-9, 2023, Long Beach, CA Panel Title: The Sustaining Power of Asian American LiteratureChair: Aline Lo, Colorado College Literature has always played an integral role in the founding and development of Asian American Studies and the field’s commitment to humanizing change and justice. Claiming space for …
CAALS Virtual Conference 2022
Welcome to the CAALS 2022 Virtual ConferenceFriday, June 10 – Saturday, June 11(All Times EST)Hosted by University of California, Santa Barbara Welcome Message By Conference Co-Chairs Thank you for joining the Circle for Asian American Literary Studies (CAALS) for our second Virtual Conference, June 10-11, 2022! We welcome one and all to this now not-so-new …
CAALS-sponsored panels at ALA 2022
American Literature Association (ALA) Annual ConferenceChicago, IL Please support these exciting CAALS sponsored panels at the American Literature Association conference this year. All panels and events are on Friday, May 27th. Session 7-F: 8:30am (Salon 7): “Theresa Hak Kyung Cha’s Dictée at 40.”Michele Janette, Xinyi Wei, and Jennifer Gayoung Lee. Rei Magosaki (Chair) Session 8-F: 10:00am (Salon 7): …
CAALS-sponsored panels at AAAS 2022
AAAS 2022April 14-16, 2022 in Denver, CO Please support these exciting CAALS sponsored panels at AAAS this year. Both panels are on Thursday, April 14 at 8:15-9:45am. T4: Asian American Literature and the “American West” (Denver 2) Patricia Chu (chair and panelist), Alex Howerton, Susan Thananopavarn, Annabelle Tseng (Organized by Julia H. Lee) T9: …